What was Barnabas's original name before the apostles gave him his new name meaning 'Son of Encouragement'?
Barnabas was originally named Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, and the apostles renamed him Barnabas, meaning 'Son of Encouragement' (Acts 4:36).
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“He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.”
— Micah 6:8 (NIV)